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Checute

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 697 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Checute belongs to the municipality of Motozintla (State of Chiapas). There are 697 inhabitants and it is 1,799 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Checute, 45% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Checute? You can find it at 11.2 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Motozintla de Mendoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Checute through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Checute? How to go? Map

Online map of Checute in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Checute (Chiapas) is 697 inhabitants

Population data in Checute

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	369	328	697
2010	349	342	691
2005	261	240	501

Evolution of the population in Checute: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Checute:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.31	9.06
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.86%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.07%	13.75%
Illiterate population (men):	6.31%	9.06%
Illiterate population (women):	9.76%	18.34%
Schooling level:	5.64	4.12
Schooling level (men):	5.68	4.29
Schooling level (women):	5.6	3.94

Indigenous culture data in Checute:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	12.34%	9.84%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	2.15%	2.75%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Checute, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Checute:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	62.84%	24.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.41%	49.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	62.33%	0.86%
Number of inhabited private housings:	106	100
Homes with electricity:	98.11%	98.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	83.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	80.19%	99.00%
Homes with a radio:	67.92%	88.00%
Homes with a television:	57.55%	51.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	37.74%	20.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.32%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	21.70%	18.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.89%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.49%	13.00%
Homes with cell phones:	33.96%	13.00%
Homes with Internet:	11.32%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Checute (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Checute

With the satellite map of Checute will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Motozintla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Checute.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Checute

Many people want to stay in the town of Checute itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 16 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ADELITA: 18 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA CHIAPAS: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EMPORIO: 18 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Checute

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Checute? The list of the best places to visit in Checute and nearby locations.
Mountains in Checute for hiking and trails:

• Chischiguts (2117 meters): 2.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading North.
• La Cueva (2281 meters): 6.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading North.
• Boquerón (2584 meters): 6.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
• San Luis (1814 meters): 7.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near Checute:

• Nueva Esperancita (189 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• El Diamante (Dos Palomas) (21 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• El Mirador (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Antonio las Flores (118 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Checute (Chiapas)

In Checute there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Checute, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Checute (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	64	59	123
Youth (6-14 years)	95	82	177
Adults (15-59 years)	180	164	344
Elderly (60+ years)	30	23	53

#7 Pictures of Checute

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Checute? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Checute.
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#8 The Postal Code of Checute (Chiapas) is 30917

Are you going to send a letter to Checute? Do you have a friend in Checute and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Checute consists of the following 5 digits: 30917. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Checute ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Checute as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

#10 Schools in Checute

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